senior android developer

Title: Senior Android DeveloperJob Description Summary

The Senior Android Developer will be responsible for building user interface solutions by developing, implementing and maintaining Internet applications. Candidate must have strong verbal, written communication, App programming skills, software development fundamentals, Object-Oriented Design (OOD), software debugging and technical leadership.

Responsibilities

· Writing well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices.

· Creating apps layout/user interfaces by using standard coding and development practices.

· Hands-on experience with network diagnostics, network analytics tools.

· Understanding of MVC (Model-View-Controller) framework and Web Services experience.

· Implementation of security and data protection.

Candidate will report to the Mobile Lead.

Skills and Qualifications

· 5 or more years of strong coding proficiency with Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes.

· Aggressive problem diagnosis and creative problem solving skills of thick client technologies.

· Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Java code.

· Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON.

· Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning, third-party libraries and APIs.

· Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.

· Understanding of Google's Android design principles and interface guidelines.

· Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies

· Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.

· Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies and languages.

The candidate should have extremely good communication skills and should be able to drive technical discussions with partners and vendors.

Mandatory Skills

1. Have published at least one original Android app.

2. Strong knowledge of designing and developing for tablets and multi size phones.

3. Firebase, remote config and agent based integration for Apps analytics.

4. Agile/ Scrum development cycle understanding.

Desirable skills